Officials from across Asia Pacific region to adopt multilateral declaration to accelerate global trade

The World Logistics Passport (WLP), announced at its second Annual WLP Global Summit it has almost doubled in size in its second year of operation – with its footprint now covering over 40 countries and nearly half (47%) of global trade – while WLP members including India, Vietnam and Kazakhstan, among others, are to adopt a new declaration to accelerate global trade. […]

The Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport in Egypt, to Launch the First Artificial Intelligence Lab in the MENA, Together with RobotLAB from the USA. The First of its Kind Partnership in the Region.

Today, the #1 ranked university in Egypt in quality of learning – The Arab Academy for Science, Technology & Maritime Transport (AASTMT) and RobotLAB, the leading educational robotics company, jointly announced signing a first-of-its-kind partnership between the parties to build an artificial intelligence and robotics lab on the campus. The AI LAB is the first and largest of […]

Dubai Investment Fund (DIF) Announces the Creation of ESG Investment Department

Dubai Investment Fund (DIF), one of world’s largest global independent investment funds and asset manager, that effectively manages financial resources through diversification into new asset classes, today announced the creation of ESG Investment Department. “Investing in areas, that will bring not only profits, but also long-term benefits for the whole community is one of our […]

Aurus Acquires Crypto Trading License and Establishes HQ in Dubai Continuing Its Global Expansion

Aurus, the decentralized precious metals tokenization platform launches its new headquarters in Dubai’s DMCC Crypto Center, introduces its new Board of Directors, and acquires a cryptocurrency trading license. Aurus’ open-ended blockchain ecosystem enables the tokenization of gold, silver, and platinum in a decentralized and sustainable manner. Aurus Markets DMCC, as the headquarters of Aurus in the MENA […]

Emirates NBD Group and BNY Mellon announce strategic alliance to accelerate growth of UAE capital markets

BNY Mellon, one of the world’s largest financial institutions, and Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa and Turkey) region, have announced a strategic alliance aimed at accelerating the growth of United Arab Emirates’ (UAE) capital markets. The collaboration unites BNY Mellon’s global footprint with Emirates NBD’s regional expertise to provide clients, across the […]

The 6th edition of EMERGING Valley will be held on November 28 and 29, 2022

Founded in Marseille by Samir ABDELKRIM, author of “Startup Lions, at the heart of African Tech”, and placed under the high patronage of the President of the Republic Emmanuel MACRON in 2018 and 2021, EMERGING Valley has become the international summit where key tech and innovative entrepreneurship stakeholders from Africa and Europe put their heads together. This […]

Dubai Chamber of Commerce unveils impact of Give and Gain 2022 initiative

Over 4,800 employee volunteers participated in Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s Give & Gain 2022 employee volunteering initiative, which recently concluded. Overall, volunteers dedicated 17,460 hours across projects benefitting more than 147,000 individuals. The month-long event is part of the Chamber’s ENGAGE Dubai corporate volunteering programme. A total of 68 organisations, 42 corporate members and 26 […]

LinkShadow expands footprint in the Middle East

LinkShadow announced the launch of a massive set up in the UAE as part of its Middle East growth plans.  With more locations to follow, this initiative is aimed at accelerating LinkShadow’s regional operations to meet with the growing cybersecurity needs of enterprises in the region. This sprawling 12000 sq.ft office located in Jumeirah Lake […]